If you work for a nonprofit and are concerned about meeting impending changes to tax and finance standards governing NFPs this book is for you. In simple, straight-forward language, this guide demystifies the often perplexing world of nonprofit governance in the age of Sarbanes-Oxley. Author, Jill Gilbert Welytok, an attorney who heads the Sarbanes-Oxley division of a major Midwest law firm, walks you step-by-step through the process of evaluating your governance structures. She arms you with tips and strategies for adopting uniform standards under current governance and tax laws, while preparing you for any upcoming changes. She shows you how to protect your tax status and reassure donors and volunteers while staying true to your organization's mission. And she fills you in on what you need to know to: Comply with state laws and regulationsGet and keep tax-exempt statusAvoid lawsuits and other legal landminesHandle the mediaAnticipate future trendsMake sense of the Sarbanes-Oxley act
Including sample nonprofit bylaws and a complete audit committee report, "Nonprofit Law & Governance for Dummies, Second Edition" is an indispensable survival tool for 21st century nonprofits.
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If you work for a nonprofit and are concerned about meeting impending changes to tax and finance standards governing NFPs this book is for you. In simple, straight-forward language, this guide demystifies the often perplexing world of nonprofit governance in the age of Sarbanes-Oxley. Author, Jill Gilbert Welytok, an attorney who heads the Sarbanes-Oxley division of a major Midwest law firm, walks you step-by-step through the process of evaluating your governance structures. She arms you with tips and strategies for adopting uniform standards under current governance and tax laws, while preparing you for any upcoming changes. She shows you how to protect your tax status and reassure donors and volunteers while staying true to your organization's mission. And she fills you in on what you need to know to: Comply with state laws and regulationsGet and keep tax-exempt statusAvoid lawsuits and other legal landminesHandle the mediaAnticipate future trendsMake sense of the Sarbanes-Oxley act
Including sample nonprofit bylaws and a complete audit committee report, "Nonprofit Law & Governance for Dummies, Second Edition" is an indispensable survival tool for 21st century nonprofits.
Imprint | John Wiley & Sons |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 2007 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | May 2007 |
Authors | Jill Gilbert Welytok, Daniel S. Welytok |
Foreword by | Chuck Grassley |
Dimensions | 234 x 187 x 21mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 360 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-08789-3 |
Barcode | 9780470087893 |
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LSN | 0-470-08789-7 |